Varroa destructor: how does it harm Apis mellifera honey bees and what can be done about it?
A Noël, Y Le Conte, F Mondet - Emerging Topics in Life …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Since its migration from the Asian honey bee (Apis cerana) to the European honey bee (Apis
mellifera), the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor has emerged as a major issue for …
mellifera), the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor has emerged as a major issue for …
Bees and pesticides: The research impact and scientometrics relations
R Abati, AR Sampaio, RMA Maciel… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Bees are fundamental insects in agroecosystems, mainly due to pollination. However, its
decline has been observed in recent years, and the contamination by pesticides is …
decline has been observed in recent years, and the contamination by pesticides is …
Toxic temperatures: Bee behaviours exhibit divergent pesticide toxicity relationships with warming
Climate change and agricultural intensification are exposing insect pollinators to
temperature extremes and increasing pesticide usage. Yet, we lack good quantification of …
temperature extremes and increasing pesticide usage. Yet, we lack good quantification of …
Neonicotinoid Clothianidin reduces honey bee immune response and contributes to Varroa mite proliferation
The neonicotinoid Clothianidin has a negative impact on NF-κB signaling and on immune
responses controlled by this transcription factor, which can boost the proliferation of honey …
responses controlled by this transcription factor, which can boost the proliferation of honey …
Review on Sublethal Effects of Environmental Contaminants in Honey Bees (Apis mellifera), Knowledge Gaps and Future Perspectives
Honey bees and the pollination services they provide are fundamental for agriculture and
biodiversity. Agrochemical products and other classes of contaminants, such as trace …
biodiversity. Agrochemical products and other classes of contaminants, such as trace …
[HTML][HTML] A derived honey bee stock confers resistance to Varroa destructor and associated viral transmission
The ectoparasite Varroa destructor is the greatest threat to managed honey bee (Apis
mellifera) colonies globally. Despite significant efforts, novel treatments to control the mite …
mellifera) colonies globally. Despite significant efforts, novel treatments to control the mite …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effects of a commercial fungicide and an herbicide, alone and in combination, on Apis mellifera: Insights from biomarkers and cognitive analysis
Agrochemicals play a vital role in protecting crops and enhancing agricultural production by
reducing threats from pests, pathogens and weeds. The toxicological status of honey bees …
reducing threats from pests, pathogens and weeds. The toxicological status of honey bees …
Pesticide risk assessment in honeybees: Toward the use of behavioral and reproductive performances as assessment endpoints
L Barascou, JL Brunet, L Belzunces, A Decourtye… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing gap between new evidence of pesticide toxicity in honeybees and conventional
toxicological assays recommended by regulatory test guidelines emphasizes the need to …
toxicological assays recommended by regulatory test guidelines emphasizes the need to …
Impacts of neonicotinoids on biodiversity: a critical review
Neonicotinoids are the most widely used class of insecticides in the world, but they have
raised numerous concerns regarding their effects on biodiversity. Thus, the objective of this …
raised numerous concerns regarding their effects on biodiversity. Thus, the objective of this …
Varroa destructor and its impacts on honey bee biology
Varroa destructor is considered one of the greatest threats to the health of the honey bee, A.
mellifera. In recent years, there has been a considerable increase in the number of studies …
mellifera. In recent years, there has been a considerable increase in the number of studies …